IN PERFORMANCE

CAROLE KING

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE

SATURDAY, JANUARY 3 @ 10:30PM

“Carole King: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize In Performance at the White House” is a PBS music special in the East Room of the White House. President and Mrs. Obama will host the concert event on May 22 in honor of singer-songwriter Carole King’s receipt of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The evening will include performances by King, as well as by Gloria Estefan, Billy Joel, Jesse McCartney, Emeli Sandé, James Taylor and Trisha Yearwood. President Obama will present the Gershwin Prize to King during the event. The sixty-minute television special is part of the Emmy Award-nominated PBS “In Performance at the White House” series.

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